The path to Heaven is narrow, rough and full of wearisome and trying ascents, nor can it be trodden without great toil; and therefore wrong is their way, gross their error, and assured their ruin who, after the testimony of so many thousands of saints, will not learn where to settle their footing.
Shun delays, they breed remorse;Take thy time while time is lent thee;Creeping snails have weakest force,Fly their fault lest thou repent thee.Good i… - Robert Southwell
Shun delays, they breed remorse;Take thy time while time is lent thee;Creeping snails have weakest force,Fly their fault lest thou repent thee.Good i…
- Robert Southwell
God gave Himself to you: give yourself to God. - Robert Southwell
God gave Himself to you: give yourself to God.
I feel no care of coin,Well-doing is my wealth;My mind to me an empire is,While grace affordeth health. - Robert Southwell
I feel no care of coin,Well-doing is my wealth;My mind to me an empire is,While grace affordeth health.
The saddest birds a season find to sing,The roughest storm a calm may soon allay;Thus with succeeding turns God tempereth all,That men may hope to ri… - Robert Southwell
The saddest birds a season find to sing,The roughest storm a calm may soon allay;Thus with succeeding turns God tempereth all,That men may hope to ri…
My conscience is my crown,Contented thoughts my rest;My heart is happy in itself,My bliss is in my breast.Enough I reckon wealth;A mean the surest lo… - Robert Southwell
My conscience is my crown,Contented thoughts my rest;My heart is happy in itself,My bliss is in my breast.Enough I reckon wealth;A mean the surest lo…
When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown. - Robert Southwell
When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown.
Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live. - Robert Southwell
Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live.
What thought can think, another thought can mend. - Robert Southwell
What thought can think, another thought can mend.
Christianity is warfare, and Christians are spiritualsoldiers. - Robert Southwell
Christianity is warfare, and Christians are spiritualsoldiers.
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